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CN08 DZZ

2008 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

42,893 mi
Last recorded42,893 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW R Series24,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN08 DZZ
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 42,893 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 42,803 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 42,390 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 41,872 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 39,869 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 38,799 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 38,693 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 37,512 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 36,009 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 36,009 miles

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 31 May 2016 34,654 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 31,174 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 31,174 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 28,851 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 28,252 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 11 May 2012 25,781 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 5 May 2011 18,936 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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CN08 DZZ is a 2008 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.8% with a typical mileage of 24,704 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CN08 DZZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 18 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CN08 DZZ registered?

CN08 DZZ is a 2008 BMW R Series, first registered on 7 May 2008.

Is CN08 DZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CN08 DZZ shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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